International News

Garment-Textile Exports Set to Hit 45.7 Billion USD This Year

AKP Phnom Penh, August 05, 2022-- Vietnam expects to earn 45.7 billion USD from garment-textile exports this year amid good results recorded since the beginning of this year and positive market developments. The General Department of Vietnam Customs reported that as of mid-July, garment-textile was one of the four sectors posting the highest...

Disbursed Public Investment Up 22.5% in July

AKP Phnom Penh, August 2, 2022— About 46.2 trillion VND (nearly 1.98 billion USD) of investment capital sourced from the state budget was disbursed in July, up 22.5% from a year earlier, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). The amount brought the seven-month figure to an estimated 237.6 trillion VND, equivalent to 43.3% of this y...

Thailand Research Expo Promotes BCG Innovation

AKP Phnom Penh, August 2, 2022— The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation has stated that the Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) Economy Model must be integrated into science and research projects to ensure Thailand’s future sustainable development. At the opening of the Thailand Research Expo 2022, Higher Education Minister An...

LAAB Injections Begin for Immunocompromised

AKP Phnom Penh, August 2, 2022— The Ministry of Public Health has ordered its provincial offices to survey the number of patients eligible for LAAB injections in each province. Authorities say LAABs are effective against the original strain of COVID-19 as well as substrains that are currently active. The first LAAB batch will be allocated to...

Bulgaria's Place in Global Exports in 2021

AKP Phnom Penh, August 01, 2022-- In 2021, Bulgarian exports amounted to USD 41.9 billion, increasing by 31% compared with 2020. Despite the impressive increase, the country went a notch down in the world ranking of economies by export value, from 58th place in 2020 to 59th in 2021, coming immediately ahead of Lithuania and Egypt and be...

Tourism Revenue Surge Sharply in Seven Months

AKP Phnom Penh, August 01, 2022-- Revenue generated from tourism hit 11.9 trillion VND (509.85 million USD) in the first seven months of this year, a 2.7-fold rise year-on-year due to the strong recovery of tourism activities, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). Some localities recorded a high increase in tourism revenue in July...

Hanoi Serves 10.62 Million Tourists in Seven Months

AKP Phnom Penh, July 29, 2022-- Hanoi has welcomed an estimated 10.62 million visitors in the first seven months of this year, an increase of 3.6 times over the same period last year, according to the municipal Department of Tourism. Total revenue from tourism activities in the period is likely to reach 31.9 trillion VND (1.36 billion USD), u...

Consortium with Sofia’s Medical University Approved for European University Alliance under Erasmus+ Programme

AKP Phnom Penh, July 29, 2022-- A consortium that includes the Medical University Sofia is among those chosen in the European University Alliance 2022, EU Commissioner for Innovations, Research, Culture, Education and Youth Mariya Gabriel posted on social networks, the Medical University said on Thursday. The alliance of ten European universi...

TCAC Conference, Modeled After the UN’s COP, to Take Place on August 5-6

AKP Phnom Penh, July 29, 2022-- Thailand is holding a national-level climate action conference modeled after the United Nations’ COP conferences next month. The event is expected to contribute to the entire scope of Thailand’s handling of climate change issues. Natural Resources and Environment Minister Warawut Silpa-archa said his ministr...

Farm Products Push Thailand’s Export Growth to 12.7%

AKP Phnom Penh, July 29, 2022-- Thailand’s export sector has sustained significant growth this year. The Ministry of Commerce said farm products have been the best performer, helping push the growth to 12.7% in the first half of 2022. The export sector showed growth for 16 consecutive months in June. The export revenue for the entire first ha...

‹
1
2
...
181
182
183
184
185
186
187
188
189
190
›